Oct 27, 2009
Posted in Science at 1:00 pm by David Bradley -- 2 Comments; add yours
Don’t be such a scientist! It’s the kind of thing I’d expect my sister to say to my face if I’ve gone off on one of my lecture mode conversations about some great discovery, or something some of my artier friends might whisper about me behind my back. Sometimes it’s a personal wish…but then I think of everything those who choose to stifle their curiosity about the world around them miss out on:
A …
Oct 22, 2009
Posted in Geek, Science at 2:00 pm by David Bradley -- 3 Comments; add yours
Right, the kettle is on for a morning brew and apparently our household is using 3.07 kilowatts. That will include the chest freezer in the garage, the refrigerator in the kitchen, the electric kettle, my laptop and wireless network, oh and a little device sitting on my desk right now that’s monitoring all those electrons as they speed through the mains supply cable.

The monitor …
Oct 20, 2009
Posted in Science at 9:00 pm by David Bradley -- Click to comment
My latest contributions to SpectroscopyNOW.com and my current Alchemist column on ChemWeb.com are now live:
Sweetening breast cancer risk – Experimental and epidemiological evidence previously suggested that circulating glucose and insulin may play a role in the emergence of breast cancer. Now a statistical analysis of baseline plasma levels of these compounds shows that elevated serum levels may indeed be a risk factor in postmenopausal women.
Mysterious marine microbe metabolism – US …
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